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Shiseido

Designer · Japan

Zen Gold Elixir

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • blue rose in 20 perfumes
  • blue rose in 20 perfumes
  • Honey in 1,342 perfumes
  • Pineapple in 1,739 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: patchouli, white floral, Grapefruit, saffron, Incense, Honey and blue rose.

Of the 72 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1917 and 2024.

Woody

Family

WomenProfile

2013

Released

Perfumers

Michel AlmairacView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

patchoulifloralwoodycitruswhite floral

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

patchouli100%
floral92%
woody84%
citrus75%
white floral67%
fruity59%
sweet51%
fresh43%
amber34%
musky26%
vanilla18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
Bergamotblue roseGrapefruitIncensePeachPineapple
Heart Notes
blue roseJasminemagnoliasaffron
Base Notes
AmberCedarHoneyPatchouliVanillaWhite Musk

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

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Night
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Spring100%
Summer100%
Autumn100%
Day100%Peak
Night100%

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Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

Zen Secret Bloom

Shiseido

Zen Secret Bloom

Gourmand
Zen

Shiseido

Zen

Citrus
Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

Shiseido

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

Fruity
Zen Gold

Shiseido

Zen Gold

Woody
Zen Moon Essence

Shiseido

Zen Moon Essence

Fruity
M/Mink

Byredo

M/Mink

Resin

Users Also Like

6

Community favorites — people who enjoy this perfume also rated these highly.

Zen Moon Essence

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Zen Moon Essence

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Zen

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L'Eau de Chloe

Chloe

L'Eau de Chloe

Citrus
Zen Secret Bloom

Shiseido

Zen Secret Bloom

Gourmand
Zen Concentrated

Shiseido

Zen Concentrated

Citrus
Rumba

Balenciaga

Rumba

Gourmand

Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

Abjar

The Spirit Of Dubai

Abjar

Woody
Durra

The Spirit Of Dubai

Durra

Woody
Elegance

Ana Hickmann

Elegance

Floral
Angel

Mugler

Angel

Gourmand